Education Bursaries Regulations




Dec. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2963

  1. The holder of a bursary shall enter on such course at a school of Engineering and Technical Science recognized by the University of New Zealand as may be approved by the Director.

  2. The bursary must be held continuously, except in the case of illness or special circumstances approved by the Director.

  3. An Engineering Bursary shall not be tenable with or after the tenure of a University Junior Scholarship, a University National Scholarship, a New Zealand University Bursary, or any other scholarship, exhibition, or bursary, or combination thereof, which may have been granted for the purpose of assisting the holder in obtaining university education, and the value or combined value of which (exclusive of any lodging-allowance received) exceeds £20 per annum.

  4. (a.) There shall be paid to or on behalf of each holder of a bursary the amount of the tuition fees payable by him in respect of the course taken by him with the approval of the Director; provided that, except in special cases approved by the Director, not more than one year’s fees shall be payable with respect to any subject at the same grade.

(b.) If, in the opinion of the Director, the holder of a bursary is obliged to live away from his home or his usual place of residence in order to prosecute his studies, he shall, in addition to the fees as aforesaid, receive an allowance at the rate of £50 per annum.

(c.) The holder of a bursary who lives at home, but is obliged to travel more than four miles each way in order to attend the classes, shall be entitled to a refund of the actual cost of travelling not exceeding £10 in any year.

  1. Unless the Chairman of the Professorial Board or the director of the institution at which the bursary is held, by report at the end of each year, shows to the satisfaction of the Director of Education that the holder of a bursary has regularly attended the classes in the course approved for him as described in clause 4 hereof and has made satisfactory progress in the work of those classes, the bursary shall forthwith be determined, unless it is shown to the satisfaction of the Director of Education that any failure in attendance, diligence, or progress was due to illness or other sufficient cause; and on such determination the holder shall, if the Director so requires, refund the fees and allowances paid on his behalf.

  2. On receipt of an unfavourable report on the attendance, diligence, or progress of the holder of a bursary from the Chairman of the Professorial Board concerned, or the director of the institution at which the bursary is held, the Director of Education may at any time determine the tenure of the bursary, and the holder thereof shall, if the Director so requires, refund the fees paid on his behalf.

  3. Generally the conditions that require to be fulfilled before the holder of a bursary can be considered as having made satisfactory progress shall include the passing of the college examinations in the subjects of the course on which he enters, or the attainment of success in connection with the examination for the degree or for the associateship of Engineering.

  4. These regulations shall not apply in the case of bursaries heretofore awarded, but such bursaries shall continue to be governed by the regulations under which they were awarded.

HOME SCIENCE AND DOMESTIC ARTS BURSARIES.

  1. The Director of Education (hereinafter referred to as “the Director”) may award a Home Science and Domestic Arts Bursary, tenable at the University of Otago, to any person who has satisfied all the following conditions, namely, that—

(a.) (i.) She has passed the Matriculation Examination of the University of New Zealand, or has passed some equivalent examination approved for the purpose by the Director; or

(ii.) She has obtained at least a partial pass in the examination for the Class D Teacher’s Certificate; or

(iii.) She has received a higher leaving certificate issued pursuant to the regulations respecting certificates of secondary instruction; or

(iv.) In the case of an applicant who has completed her course as a pupil-teacher or probationer, she has received a lower leaving certificate under the last-mentioned regulations:

(b.) She has been resident in New Zealand for one year immediately preceding the date of application for a bursary:

(c.) She produces satisfactory evidence as to character, health, and suitability for the work of teaching:

(d.) She has been recommended by the Council of the University of Otago as being worthy of holding a bursary:

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🎓 Engineering Bursaries Regulations (continued from previous page)

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Engineering Bursaries, Technical Education, University of New Zealand, Apprenticeship

🎓 Home Science and Domestic Arts Bursaries Regulations

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Home Science, Domestic Arts, Bursaries, University of Otago, Matriculation